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Orgone Energy Observatory
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National Register of Historic Places

Orgone Energy Observatory

On the National Register since 199927 years
International StyleListed 1999Rangeley
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About Orgone Energy Observatory

Orgone Energy Observatory, at W. side of Dodge Pond Rd. .65 mi. N. of Jct. ME 4/16, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 29, 1999. It was among the first 4 of Rangeley’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 200.7 acres.

What it isBiographical museum in Rangeley, Maine. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 16 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1948 to today

  1. 1948Built
  2. 1999Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 27 years
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Finding Orgone Energy Observatory

W. side of Dodge Pond Rd. .65 mi. N. of Jct. ME 4/16, Rangeley

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Orgone Energy Observatory

Is Orgone Energy Observatory on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 29, 1999 (Register number 98001602).

Is Orgone Energy Observatory a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Orgone Energy Observatory?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Orgone Energy Observatory?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 16 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 88686006 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.